Quantitative Ultrasonography (US) Evaluation on Femoral Condyle Cartilage (US)
Primary Purpose
Osteoarthritis
Status
Completed
Phase
Locations
Study Type
Observational
Intervention
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About this trial
This is an observational trial for Osteoarthritis focused on measuring ultrasonography, knee, early degeneration, cartilage
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with knee OA who were going to receive total knee arthroplasty
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with inflammatory arthritis (e.g. rheumatic arthritis) and infectious disease (e.g. hepatitis B)
Sites / Locations
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT00630604
First Posted
February 22, 2008
Last Updated
March 6, 2008
Sponsor
Kaohsiung Medical University
Collaborators
National Science Council, Taiwan
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00630604
Brief Title
Quantitative Ultrasonography (US) Evaluation on Femoral Condyle Cartilage
Acronym
US
Official Title
Quantitative Evaluation by Ultrasonography for Severity of Knee Osteoarthritis
Study Type
Observational
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
February 2008
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
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Primary Completion Date
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Study Completion Date
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3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
Kaohsiung Medical University
Collaborators
National Science Council, Taiwan
4. Oversight
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of using quantitative ultrasonography (US) evaluation to determine the severity of osteoarthritic femoral condyle cartilage erosion.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Osteoarthritis
Keywords
ultrasonography, knee, early degeneration, cartilage
7. Study Design
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
40 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
90 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients with knee OA who were going to receive total knee arthroplasty
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients with inflammatory arthritis (e.g. rheumatic arthritis) and infectious disease (e.g. hepatitis B)
Study Population Description
patients with knee OA who were going to receive total knee arthroplasty
Sampling Method
Probability Sample
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Chia-Ling Lee, MS
Organizational Affiliation
MD
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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